1.
"The Liminality of Hermes and the Meaning of Hermeneutics," Proceedings
of the Heraclitean Society (Michigan State University, Kalamazoo), 5
(1980): 4-11.

b. Some Versions of Hermeneutics

2.
"Hermeneutics in Brief: Hermeneutics" entry for the New Princeton
Encyclopedia of Poetry and Poetics (3rd edition, revised). Princeton:
Princeton University Press, 1993. Use the original version uncut instead of the
published version.

4.
"Vorschlag: Eine Philosophie der literarischen
Interpretation," paper presented in German at the University of Konstanz,
June 6, 1972, and in English at the University of Heidelberg (Abteil
Anglistik), July 7, 1972. Unpublished.

6.
"What Hermeneutics Can Offer Rhetoric," written and accepted in
April, 1995, for publication in Rhetoric and Hermeneutics in Our Time,
edited by Michael J. Hyde and Walter Jost. Yale University Press, 1997.

7.
"Hermeneutics and the Disciplines," an unpublished paper presented in
April 1999 at Southern Illinois University at Carbondale. It addresses the
relevance of hermeneutics to dozens of disciplines, some in only a sentence.

d. Toward a Pragmatic Turn in
Hermeneutics

8.
"What are We Doing When We Interpret a Text?--Variations on the
Theme of Hermeneutic Handeln," Eros: A Journal of Philosophy and
the Literary Arts, 7 (June 1980): 1-47. A special issue on hermeneutics and
philosophical anthropology.